How To Nerd Podcast

Your Guide to all Things Nerdy.

HOSTS
Khleo Thomas @khleothomastv https://www.instagram.com/khleothomas
Malcolm Barrett https://www.instagram.com/verbalberappin
Brennon Edwards https://www.instagram.com/brennonproduces

Producer: Hippie Goals @HippieGoals  https://links.hippiegoals.com
 
How To Nerd -  https://direct.me/howtonerd

Welcome to a special LIVE episode of the How To Nerd Podcast, recorded at DreamCon!

In this episode we make a HUGE announcement as Malcolm Barrett officially joins How To Nerd as a permanent host!

Then things immediately spiral into hilarious discussions about:

• Crime TV shows
• Batman vs Sherlock Holmes
• Law & Order
• The Wire
• First 48
• Narcos
• Brooklyn Nine-Nine
• True Detective
• Pokémon
• Hot dog debates
• Audience games
• Dream Con cosplay
• Crime-solving trivia
• Live audience Q&A

Featuring:
⭐ Brennon Edwards
⭐ Malcolm Barrett
⭐ Tahir Moore
⭐ Patrick Cloud

If you love:
Anime
Marvel
DC
Gaming
Movies
TV
Comics
Pop Culture
Comedy

you're in the right place.

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Your Guide to all Things Nerdy.

Welcome back to How To Nerd!

This week we're diving into meme culture—from the origins of internet memes to why they've become one of the most powerful forms of communication online.

Khleo Thomas, Brennon Edwards, and Malcolm Barrett debate:

🤣 The greatest memes of all time

📱 Which platform creates the best memes

🎭 GIF vs Meme—what's actually the difference?

🏆 Arthur Fist vs Crying Jordan, Drake, Success Kid and more in our Meme Championship Bracket

🎬 Plus, Malcolm shares stories from The Boys, Timeless, action movies like John Wick and The Raid, and why modern action films hit differently.

Who won our meme bracket?

Which meme deserves to live forever?

Let us know in the comments!

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HOSTS
Khleo Thomas @khleothomastv https://www.instagram.com/khleothomas
Brennon Edwards https://www.instagram.com/brennonproduces

GUEST: Malcolm Barrett
https://www.instagram.com/verbalberappin

Producer: Hippie Goals @HippieGoals  https://links.hippiegoals.com
 
How To Nerd -  https://direct.me/howtonerd

00:00 Welcome Back! Malcolm Barrett Returns
01:22 What We're Nerding Out On: Devil May Cry Anime
06:06 Summer Game Fest 2026, Kingdom Hearts 4 & Gears of War
08:06 The Raid vs. John Wick | Best Action Movies Ever?
14:11 The Furious Review & Why Everyone Is Talking About It
15:14 Meme Culture Explained: Why Memes Matter
15:34 Turning Brennon Into a Viral Meme 😂
20:22 What Is a Meme? Richard Dawkins & Internet History
21:21 Best Social Media Platform for Memes (TikTok vs Instagram vs X)
25:16 Black Twitter, Threads & How Memes Changed Communication
26:00 Malcolm Barrett Talks Timeless, The Boys & Time Travel
29:53 Do Internet Memes Ever Die?
31:17 GIF vs Meme Explained (What's the Difference?)
34:22 Brennon's Mom Crashes the Podcast 😂
38:17 The Greatest Internet Memes of All Time
43:30 Internet Meme Championship Bracket
49:05 If You Could Save Only ONE Meme...
50:49 Why Brennon Wasn't Allowed to Watch TV Growing Up
52:02 DreamCon Announcement & Outro

Your Guide to all Things Nerdy.

HOSTS
Khleo Thomas @khleothomastv https://www.instagram.com/khleothomas
Brennon Edwards https://www.instagram.com/brennonproduces

Producer: Hippie Goals @HippieGoals  https://links.hippiegoals.com
 
How To Nerd -  https://direct.me/howtonerd

Cosplay, anime fashion, and creative collabs collide in this episode of Into The Nerdverse! 🎭✨

We’re joined by @btime41,  who shares his journey into cosplay, favorite anime characters, and thoughts on how fandom fashion shows up in everyday life. From rocking a Ghostface mask to debating Future Trunks’ drip, we dive into how cosplay, anime merch, and streetwear brands are shaping culture.

👕 Anime x Fashion crossovers: Nike x SAO, League of Legends x Louis Vuitton, Sonic x Timberland, and more!
🎬 Favorite anime fights, cosplay struggles, and convention dreams.
🔥 Plus, a look at how celebrities like Megan Thee Stallion and Lizzo bring cosplay into the spotlight.

👉 If you’re into anime, cosplay, or fandom culture, this one’s for you.

📌 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more Into The Nerdverse episodes!
Follow BTime41: TikTok & Instagram @BTime41 https://www.instagram.com/btime41
https://www.tiktok.com/@b_time41

0:00 – Intro & Guest Welcome
2:19 – First Impressions: Ghostface Mask & Cosplay in Daily Life
4:22 – Mixing Cosplay with Normal Life & Creative Expression
6:25 – Shoutouts to Cosplayers Who Inspired BTime41
10:11 – Anime Origins: Naruto, Sasuke & Getting Back Into Anime
12:43 – Cosplay Journey Since 2017
13:05 – Favorite Cosplays: Inuyasha, Tanjiro & More
18:14 – Cosplay vs. Anime Merch: Which Would You Rock in Public?
23:49 – Crocs, Jibbitz & Random Fashion Collabs (Sonic x Timberland, Xbox x Gucci, LV x LoL)
26:35 – Future Trunks Set the Tone for Anime Drip
28:30 – Cosplay Challenges: Wigs, Fur Pieces & Accuracy
33:07 – Anime Fits & Who Pulled Them Off Best
36:22 – Character Introductions & First Impressions in Anime
37:15 – Childhood Memories: Drawing Spongebob with Grills on MySpace
39:10 – Dream Anime x Fashion Collabs (Nike x SAO)
44:49 – Forced Celebrity Marketing vs. Authentic Creativity
46:21 – Fast & Fun Cosplays That Always Win
47:55 – Celebrity Cosplay Talk: Lizzo & Megan Thee Stallion
53:13 – More Celebrity Cosplay Ideas (Nicki, Meg as Hinata, etc.)
58:04 – Favorite Anime Fights: Rock Lee vs. Gaara & More
59:26 – Inuyasha Nostalgia & Toonami Vibes
1:00:33 – Top 3 Anime Picks: Naruto, Demon Slayer, JJK
1:02:08 – Guest Plugs, Shoutouts & DreamCon Plans
1:03:45 – Wrap-Up & Closing

Welcome to How To Nerd: Into The Nerdverse. Three die-hard Disney fans dive deep into all things Disney animation — from their earliest movie memories to hot takes on Frozen's soundtrack dominance, the most heartbreaking scenes in Disney history, and which film deserves a live-action remake. Featuring heated debates, nerdy trivia, and tons of nostalgia, this episode is a Disney adult’s dream.

HOST
Khleo Thomas @khleothomastv https://www.instagram.com/khleothomas
🎙️ With guests: Jordan Conley & Maxx the Slayer

Jordan Conley  https://www.instagram.com/loljordanconley
Maxx The Slayer https://www.instagram.com/maxxtheslayer

Producer: Hippie Goals @HippieGoals  https://links.hippiegoals.com
 
How To Nerd -  https://direct.me/howtonerd

🧠 Topics: Disney Renaissance vs Modern Era, Pixar magic, underrated classics like Atlantis, heartbreaking moments, best villains, sequels, and more!

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#Disney #DisneyMovies #DisneyAnimation #Pixar #Frozen #Nostalgia #DisneyAdults #DisneyDebate #happymothersday #toystory #hercules #aladdin #mulan #insideout

00:00 - Intro: Welcome to the Nerdverse
01:05 - Meet the Disney Nerds
02:00 - First Disney Movies We Ever Watched
03:30 - The Magic of Disney Music
05:00 - Disney Animation Through the Eras
06:45 - Frozen's Global Impact
08:20 - Is Frozen the Best Soundtrack?
10:00 - Disney Villains Deserve More Credit
11:40 - What Makes Disney Movies Iconic?
13:10 - The Disney Adult Debate
15:00 - Best Disney Movie of All Time?
18:00 - Inside Out & Therapy in Pixar
20:30 - Most Underrated Disney Films
24:00 - Big Hero 6 Deserved More
26:00 - Treasure Planet & Atlantis Love
28:15 - What’s the Next Live-Action Movie?
31:00 - Disney World You’d Live In
33:00 - Can Atlantis Still Hit in Live Action?
35:00 - Should Disney Combine Princess Universes?
36:30 - Pirates of the Caribbean Love
38:00 - Guess The Movie Game (Zoomed-In Fun)
41:00 - Most Heartbreaking Disney Moments
44:00 - Sequel Gems You Missed
46:30 - Aladdin’s Forgotten Follow-Ups
49:00 - Final Thoughts + Socials

In this villain-packed episode of How To Nerd: Into the Nerdverse, Khleo Thomas and Brennon Edwards are joined by Mr. Down Bad himself for a hilarious deep dive into the most iconic, underrated, and downright chaotic villains across movies, TV, anime, and games. From Conquest in Invincible to Walter White, Scar, Loki, and even Poison Ivy running a podcast, we explore what makes villains unforgettable.

🧠 Who had the best character arc?
🎤 Which villain would dominate TikTok or host a podcast?
😈 Who’s misunderstood, and who’s just evil?

Drop your favorite villain in the comments!

🎙 Hosts: Khleo Thomas, Brennon Edwards
👤 Guest:  @MikeCakez https://www.instagram.com/mikecakez/
Producer:  ⁨ @HippieGoals     https://links.hippiegoals.com

00:00 – Welcome + Guest Intro 
01:00 – The Origin of Mr. Down Bad 
03:00 – What Makes a Great Villain? 
05:15 – If Aliens Asked “What’s Earth?” (Movie Picks) 
07:00 – Is Jenny from Forrest Gump a Villain?? 
08:45 – Fifth Element: The Villain Who Never Met the Hero 
10:00 – New Top-Tier Villain: Conquest from Invincible 
13:00 – Walter White & Tony Soprano: The “Hero” Villains 
17:00 – Gladiator’s Commodus: Down Bad and Gross 
21:00 – Mike Myers & Agent Smith: Horror and Fear 
24:00 – Scar & Disney’s Most Evil Villains 
27:00 – Best Villain Character Development (Vegeta, Light Yagami) 
32:00 – Live Action Anime: Which Ones Actually Worked 
35:00 – Joker Breakdown: Joaquin Phoenix Movie Was…? 
40:00 – Who Played Joker Best? Heath, Hamill, or Jack? 
44:30 – Villains Who’d Start a Podcast 
47:00 – Trapped in IKEA With a Villain: Who’s Worst? 
50:00 – Villain Superlatives: Most Petty, Most Therapy Needed 
54:00 – Final Villain Rankings: Roommate Edition

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Welcome to How to Nerd: Into the Nerdverse! 🍿🎮 In today's deliciously nerdy episode, host Brennon Edwards and special guests  @vanessa_graddick   Vanessa Graddick (comedian, actor, writer, producer), and Demetrius Holt (founder of Blurred and Powerful) dive into a mouthwatering debate on fictional foods and iconic drinks!

Vanessa Graddick https://www.instagram.com/vanessagraddick/
Demetrius Holt https://www.instagram.com/hellspawned_cosplay/

🍜 Would you eat Naruto’s Ichiraku Ramen daily?
🍔 Ever wondered how good a Krabby Patty tastes?
🥤 Butterbeer or Romulan Ale—which fictional drink would you choose?

Join the hilarious debate as they rank and react to the tastiest (and weirdest) foods and beverages from your favorite anime, cartoons, movies, and TV series.

👀 Don't miss these highlights:

Hilarious debate on surviving on foods from ONE fictional universe
Why anime food always looks better than real food
Iconic fictional drinks ranked from Butterbeer to Klingon Blood Wine!

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🎧 Hosted by Brennon Edwards, featuring Vanessa Graddick & Demetrius Holt
🎬 Produced by  @HippieGoals  
#NerdFood #AnimeFood #CartoonEats #howtonerd 

0:00 - Intro & Guest Welcome: Vanessa Graddick & Demetrius Holt
1:10 - Juneteenth Origins & Funny Family Traditions
3:08 - Fictional Foods Debate Kickoff
4:06 - "Choose One Universe to Eat From FOREVER"
5:44 - Vanessa Picks Disney's "Princess & the Frog"
6:05 - Demetrius Chooses Naruto's Ichiraku Ramen
9:09 - Spirited Away Food Controversy
11:38 - Iconic Cartoon Foods: Krabby Patties & Kronk’s Spinach Puffs
14:14 - Ninja Turtle Pizza Debate: Pineapples? Marshmallows?!
17:21 - Iconic Fictional Drinks: Butterbeer & Romulan Ale
20:25 - Is "One Piece" Worth Watching?
29:17 - Would You Drink from Kool-Aid Man?!
31:11 - Fictional Foods That Became Real
36:39 - Fun Debate: Drunkest Fictional Character?
42:04 - Hannibal’s Dinner or The Bear? Chef Debate!
50:12 - Which Fictional Meal Would You Choose?
55:23 - Spin the Wheel: Celebrity Fast-Food Collabs
57:03 - Cartoon Character’s Signature Meals

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